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Dharimal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dharimal is a large village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 508 families residing. The Dharimal village has population of 2203 of which 1124 are males while 1079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharimal village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 9.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharimal village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharimal as per census is 853, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dharimal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharimal village was 82.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dharimal Male literacy stands at 88.69 % while female literacy rate was 76.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dharimal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dharimal village.

Dharimal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 508 - -
Population 2,203 1,124 1,079
Child (0-6) 215 116 99
Schedule Caste 297 152 145
Schedule Tribe 27 15 12
Literacy 82.85 % 88.69 % 76.84 %
Total Workers 753 570 183
Main Worker 664 - -
Marginal Worker 89 19 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.23 % of total population in Dharimal village.

Work Profile

In Dharimal village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 88.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.